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Show 69 Jane's bridal wardrobe." "What's so funny about a'flatiron?" Hyrum wondered why everyone was laughing. "Tonight we'll all be thankin Providence for flatirons," remarked Lathrop. Elise began to radiate a new glow, feeling she was redeemed from her impetuous unbecoming act. "Hyrum, do ya think we can 'ave a substantial number of letters printed by next week if we ger on wi t'printin tomorrow?" wondered Lathrop. "Yer daft! Not a half hour ago our very lives were in danger a cause o that letter!" rebuked Hyrum, "Ye did say yer glad we're printing the letter," reminded Lathrop. "Aye, but that doan't mean Ah want to print it t'morrow!" insisted Hyrum. "We'll, talk about it o'er supper, eh?" Lathrop settled the matter. Once outside the shop, the five looked around at the quiet outdoors and wondered that they all could have been so caught up in a life and death situation just moments before. When Elise took Benny's hand and started to walk, Hyrum took the other. Together they lifted Benny high into the air. |